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src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170815235954im_/https://i.dawn.com/medium/2017/08/5993407a87afd.jpg" alt="Record funds disbursed by PML-N govt to provinces, says PM Abbasi"/></a></div> </figure>  <div class="story__excerpt size-three ">All the development, energy and security initiatives have either been completed or are in completion phase, says PM. </div> <span class="story__time size-two caps "><span class="timestamp--label">Updated</span> <span class="timestamp--time timeago" title="2017-08-16T00:06:37+05:00"><span class="timestamp__calendar">Aug 16, 2017</span> <span class="timestamp__time">12:06am</span></span></span>  <div class=" social--bottom social--left"> <div class="social social--icon social--facebook float-left d-none d-lg-block mb-4 " aria-hidden="true"> <a onclick="return !window.open(this.href, 'Share on Facebook', 'width=640, height=536')" 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">The local administration has asked PAT to stage their sit-in on August 16 at Nasir Bagh instead. </div> <span class="story__time size-two caps "><span class="timestamp--label">Updated</span> <span class="timestamp--time timeago" title="2017-08-15T20:31:07+05:00"><span class="timestamp__calendar">Aug 15, 2017</span> <span class="timestamp__time">08:31pm</span></span></span>  <div class=" social--bottom social--left"> <div class="social social--icon social--facebook float-left d-none d-lg-block mb-4 " aria-hidden="true"> <a onclick="return !window.open(this.href, 'Share on Facebook', 'width=640, height=536')" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170815235954/https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dawn.com%2Fnews%2F1351715&display=popup&ref=plugin" target="_blank"></a> </div> <div class="social social--icon social--twitter float-left d-none d-lg-block mb-4 " aria-hidden="true"> <a onclick="return !window.open(this.href, 'Tweet', 'width=640, height=300')" 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North Korea backs off"/></a></div> </figure>  <div class="story__excerpt size-three ">Kim Jong-Un would wait and see how the US behaves before deciding on whether to launch missiles towards Guam. </div> <span class="story__time size-two caps "><span class="timestamp--label">Published</span> <span class="timestamp--time timeago" title="2017-08-15T21:29:04+05:00"><span class="timestamp__calendar">Aug 15, 2017</span> <span class="timestamp__time">09:29pm</span></span></span>  <div class=" social--bottom social--left"> <div class="social social--icon social--facebook float-left d-none d-lg-block mb-4 " aria-hidden="true"> <a onclick="return !window.open(this.href, 'Share on Facebook', 'width=640, height=536')" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170815235954/https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dawn.com%2Fnews%2F1351716&display=popup&ref=plugin" target="_blank"></a> </div> <div class="social social--icon social--twitter float-left d-none d-lg-block mb-4 " 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